To assess or evaluate something, typically to determine its value, quality, performance, or risk level.
This involves making a judgment based on established criteria, standards, or a system of classification.
The process can apply to a wide range of subjects, including movies, financial instruments, services, individuals, and even natural phenomena.
The purpose of rating is often to provide information, guide decisions, or facilitate comparisons. Factors considered in the evaluation vary depending on the subject being assessed but often involve measurable and qualitative aspects.
The outcome, a rating, usually falls on a scale and can directly impact the subject's value or standing.
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